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This is one of the most special museums I have visited. It tells the story of the Iraqi Jews and how they came to Israel. The museum is beautifully planned and the guide was excellent and spoke a good English.

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Situated in Or-Yehuda, a community of refugee Jews from Iraq that settled here in the former village of Kfar ANA .The museum you can learn about the history of the Jews in Iraq,going back to the first Temple with original artifacts brought from Bagdad,showing the...More

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The museum itself is very well done and I definitely felt like I had learned a lot when I left. The only negative is that Or Yehuda is all paid parking and has no machines to pay. If you don't have pango, you're screwed. If...More

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The museum really serves as a museum and research institute. The rich history of Iraqi Jewry is displayed via journies taken by the visitor through Baghdad's old Jewish Quarter.
You can see the mass exodus to Israel and the integration in to the State of...More

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This museum presents life for Jews in Iraq and their eventual aliyah to Israel. The displays are interesting and informative. I spent 2 1/2 hours in the museum and found each exhibit captivating and informative. I highly recommend a stop in Or Yehuda to visit...More

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This museum was very informative and eye opening for me. I come from a middle eastern background, so it specifically touched me even more. I learned how similar my middle Eastern background was to Iraqi culture. They recreated daily life for Iraqi Jews with streets,...More

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